Former Texas Rep. Kay Granger dies at 83

Republican former Rep. Kay Granger of Texas has died, lawmakers announced Sunday. Granger, who served on Capitol Hill for 28 years and chaired the House Appropriations Committee, was 83. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Granger’s death on X, calling her “a dear friend who will be greatly missed.” “Throughout her career, she broke barriers…

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Leonardo Da Vinci: Quote of the day by Leonardo Da Vinci: “One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself”

Leonardo Da Vinci (Photo via Canva) Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, and scientist. He is popularly known across the world for his masterpieces during the High Renaissance, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, but his curiosity and genius went far beyond art and is remembered as…

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Gaur Gopal Das: Quote of the day by Gaur Gopal Das: “Yes, there are times when someone else is responsible for the situation we find ourselves in…But most of the time, what disturbs us is not so much what others have done, but the stories our mind creates around what has happened.”; What the engineer turned monk advises on analysis before reacting

Gaur Gopal Das is an Indian monk, motivational speaker, and former electrical engineer. He is popularly known for his wise discourses, where he presents relatable and deep life lessons in simple language. He has also written books and spoken to audiences in India and across the globe, making spiritual ideas more accessible to everyday life…

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Fragile ceasefire between U.S. and Iran

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Dramatic toddler rescue captured on camera 01:09 New video shows moment hero fires at shooter at Idaho In-and-Out 02:00 Rep. Miller vows to remain in reelection race amid abuse allegations 02:28 Now Playing Fragile ceasefire between U.S. and Iran 02:10…

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Golden Apple Snail: In the 1980s, golden apple snails were introduced to Taiwan for food: They soon became a nightmare for rice farmers

Golden Apple Snail (Photo: Canva) We often come across stories that are well planned but do not yield results as expected.Even in the case of fruits and farms, when nature refuses to adhere, that’s exactly what happened in Taiwan in the early 1980s, when farmers and entrepreneurs imported a striking, golden-shelled snail from South America…

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